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Swart gevaar
Term used during apartheid in South Africa From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Swart gevaar (Afrikaans for "black danger") was a term used during apartheid in South Africa to refer to the perceived security threat of the majority black African population to the white South African government.[1][2] It was used by the Herenigde Nasionale Party in the 1948 general election to promote the Sauer Commission's recommendation of apartheid.[3]
See also
- Rooi gevaar ("red threat")
- White genocide conspiracy theory
- Red Scare
- Yellow Peril
- Haitianism, similar fear in America, Cuba, and Brazil about slave insurrections
- Demographic threat
- Settler colonialism
References
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